Operations Guide

Impinj R700 RAIN RFID Reader Installation and Operations
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To Configure the Reader’s Network Settings
1. Open the RShell console. For more information, see the procedure “To connect a Impinj R700
RAIN RFID Reader to your PC over a serial connection” in section 5.3.4.
2. View the Reader’s current configuration settings by entering the show network summary
command at the RShell command prompt as shown in the following example:
> show network summary
Status='0,Success'
PrimaryInterface='eth0
‘ActiveInterface='eth0'
Hostname='impinj-00-00-B9'
connectionStatus='Connected'
ipAddressMode='Dynamic'
ipAddress='10.0.10.41'
‘ipMask='255.255.0.0'
ReaderAddress='10.0.0.10'
broadcastAddress='10.0.255.255'
LLAStatus='enabled'
3. Configure the appropriate TCP/IP parameters for your environment. The applicable commands
are:
• Setting H ostname
> config network hostname <HOSTNAME>
• Setting Static IP Address
> config network ip static <IP ADDRESS><NETMASK>
<READER>
Note: The IP address is required, however the other parameters are optional. The default value
is used if an optional parameter is omitted from the ip command.
• Enabling DHCP
> config network ip dynamic
• Configuring NTP Servers
> config network ntp add <NTP SERVER ADDRESS>
4. After successfully configuring all required network settings, connect the Reader to the network
through the Impinj R700 RAIN RFID Reader Ethernet port.
RF Configuration